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Vicks Sinex Severe Original .0005095 g/mL

Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride · SPRAY · Procter & Gamble Manufacturing GmbH

No Recall History
Plain English

Vicks Sinex Severe Original is a nasal spray containing oxymetazoline that helps relieve nasal congestion from colds, allergies, or sinus pressure. It works by narrowing blood vessels in the nasal passages to reduce swelling and improve breathing.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Vicks Sinex Severe Original
Generic Name
Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
64336-170
Manufacturer
Procter & Gamble Manufacturing GmbH
Strength
.0005095 g/mL
Dosage Form
SPRAY
Route
NASAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Marketing Start
12/20/2018

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue47 reports
nausea44 reports
pain41 reports
diarrhoea37 reports
product dose omission issue34 reports
drug ineffective28 reports
headache28 reports
off label use28 reports
pruritus27 reports
cough25 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies sinus congestion and pressure

Dosage & Administration

Directions adults & children 6 years & older (with adult supervision) 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril, not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in 24 hours. children 2 to under 6 years ask a doctor children under 2 years do not use

Warnings

Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease thyroid disease diabetes high blood pressure trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vicks Sinex Severe Original used for?

Vicks Sinex Severe Original is a nasal spray containing oxymetazoline that helps relieve nasal congestion from colds, allergies, or sinus pressure. It works by narrowing blood vessels in the nasal passages to reduce swelling and improve breathing.

Is Vicks Sinex Severe Original a controlled substance?

Vicks Sinex Severe Original is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Vicks Sinex Severe Original?

The generic name for Vicks Sinex Severe Original is Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride. There are 12 other brand versions of Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Vicks Sinex Severe Original .0005095 g/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Vicks Sinex Severe Original .0005095 g/mL is 64336-170, listed by Procter & Gamble Manufacturing GmbH.